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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which cell type forms the bulk of the epidermis by dividing continuously at its basal boundary?
Options
A Melanocytes
B Keratinocytes
Correct Answer
C Corneocytes
D Langerhans cells
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Keratinocytes represent the primary cellular units of the epidermis generated at the epidermal base.

Hint

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